Eddystone Rock, Falkland Islands
Eddystone Rock (Spanish: Roca Remolinos, meaning "Eddies Rock") is a rock and reef located to the north of Falkland Sound in the Falkland Islands. It is 44 m (144 ft) high. There is a lighthouse here, which is named after a more famous light of the same name in England.
Eddystone Rock
Roca Remolinos Former name: Isla (la) Concha | |
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Island | |
Eddystone Rock within the Falkland Islands | |
| Coordinates: 51.11°S 59.03°W | |
| Country | Falkland Islands |
| Named for | Spanish: Eddies Rock |
| Highest elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (FKST) |
| If shown, area and population ranks are for all islands and all inhabited islands in the Falklands respectively. | |
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